All articles by Nigel Brown

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Microlease chief executive Nigel Brown explains how a whole-life approach to asset management can maximise the value and return on investment of physical assets The recent headline news in the UK that the countrys Ministry of Defence has lost track of assets worth £6.3bn is a good example of just how important managing inventory can be Just like many large private sector enterprises, the reason that some organisations do not always have visibility of assets is due to their maintenance management approach, rather than a more robust best-practice approach which should incorporate whole-life planning, life-cycle costing and planned and proactive maintenance.